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ISLAMABAD: The ongoing discussions between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistani authorities over the second review of the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EF
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has revised Pakistan’s GDP growth forecast for FY 2025-26 downward from 3.1% to 2.6%, citing the impact of ongoing catastrophic floods that hav
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan surged to fresh record levels on Tuesday, with 24-carat gold climbing Rs5,100 to reach Rs398,800 per tola. The 10-gram price also increased by
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with Türkiye’s newly appointed Consul General Ergul Kadak and welcomed him on assuming his responsibilities in
KARACHI: Gold prices soared to fresh all-time highs on Tuesday in both international and domestic markets, driven by a strong global rally in bullion. In the international mar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that Punjab’s economy has suffered losses worth Rs50 billion due to the devastating floods.
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Monday kept the policy rate unchanged at 11%, a decision broadly in line with market expec
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has set new prices for imported RLNG for September, giving both Sui companies a fresh price hike compared to last mont
ISLAMABAD: The government has finally lifted the long-standing ban on new gas connections for domestic use, giving much-needed relief to households that had been waiting for y
MUMBAI/KARACHI: Heavy rains and widespread flooding in basmati rice-growing regions of India and Pakistan have raised concerns over output of the premium staple, driving price
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
KARACHI: The Critical Care Research Group (CCRG) at Ziauddin University, in collaboration with the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), organised a
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BOGOTA: Facebook and TikTok failed to prevent Colombian armed groups from spreading social media content aimed at recruiting children and, in some cases, appeared to promote t
KARACHI: With accidents involving trailers, oil tankers and other heavy vehicles claiming precious lives on roads and highways across Pakistan, students of the Electrical Depa
KARACHI: Students of the Computer Information Technology Department at Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT), Karachi, have developed a low-cost early warning system designed
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“Think 100 times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.”; Muhammad Ali Jinnah This particular year of 1948 was a sorr
“Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) Just months after gaining independence, Pakistan was confronted with another pressing issue—
“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) The year 1947 is the most signi